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Margaret Read MacDonald
An old woman complains about all the housework she has to do, but when some fairies come to help her she finds that they are more trouble than they are…
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Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Susan Mitchell’s The Dead, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
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Susan Mitchell
In these high-interest biographies for reluctant readers, students can read about the early lives, inspirations, and achievements of their favorite stars. Written at an accessible level–but sacrificing none of the…
This hi/lo series will motivate reluctant readers with its amazing facts about the world’s hugest structures. Each book takes readers behind the scenes of some of the tallest, longest, and…
Few things are as exciting as a fast-paced roller coaster ride. The thrill of a huge, sudden drop or a giant loop can be both exhilarating and terrifying. From the…
Jack Black: Many rock stars want to act. Many actors secretly wish they could rock. Jack Black is one of the rare performers who excels at both. With School of…
An exploration of what happens when people receive due acknowledgement, and what happens when they don’t. The book looks at the effect of praise in childhood, in schools, in the…
Margaret Whitlam has been in the public eye for over forty years. As the controversial wife of a prime minister she is a household name and an Australian identity in…
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Three powerful and engaging biographies of three former wives of Liberal prime ministers whose lives have been lived in the shadow of their husbands - full of intrigue and revelation…
As one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, Will Ferrell knows what is funny.
How do we discover our deepest desires, those that at once elude and define us In Erotikon, award-winning poet Susan Mitchell invites us to make that discovery - and in…
Rapture is the newest collection from a remarkable voice in American poetry. Susan Mitchell’s poems are about self-discovery, and how memory and experience blend to lead us to newer, more…
This is the compelling story of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, his wife Margaret and their 70-year relationship - personal and political, private and public. It is a story of…
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Susan Mitchell Crawley
The first large-scale survey of the important self-taught artist’s work in 20 years, presenting approximately sixty of Hawkins’s lively paintings, drawings, and sculpture.
Although he has long held a place…
Susan Mitchell Sommers
This study provides a comprehensive biography of Thomas Dunckerley. The author examines his career in the Royal Navy, his freemasonry activities, and his claims of royal parentage.
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Stella Brennan
Thread Between Darkness and Light, a new photobook by artist Stella Brennan, charts a discovery of glass plate negatives made by her great-great-aunt Louise Laurent who attended the same art…
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Susan Catherine Mitchell
A book that looks at the way that Jesus lived. The book gives practical suggestions on how to take that experience and apply it to daily life.
Susan L Mitchell
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Susan Langstaff Mitchell
This moving collection of essays is a tribute to the lives and legacies of several remarkable individuals who made significant contributions to Irish society. Susan Langstaff Mitchell's touching portrayals of…
This collection of poetry explores themes of love, nature, and spirituality through Mitchell's unique blend of beauty and introspection. With vivid imagery and sensitive insights, Mitchell offers readers a welcome…
Information about animals who blend in with their surroundings to avoid predators.
Stingers, barbs, and quills are just some of the ways that different animals protect themselves from predators. Author Susan K. Mitchell looks at a variety of animals, from porcupines to…
Susan K. Mitchell
Can you tell the difference between a harmless king snake and a poisonous coral snake? Most predators cant, which means that they leave both snakes alone! Author Susan K. Mitchell…
Armadillos, turtles, horseshoe crabs, and millipedes all have something in commontheir armor helps protect them from predators! Author Susan K. Mitchell explores these fascinating animals in this book from the…
Susan K Mitchell
Read jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, and knock-knock jokes about mice and other small creatures. Also find out fun facts about these animals –Provided by publisher.
What type of mouse plays football? A field mouse! HUMOROUS SMALL CRITTER JOKES TO TICKLE YOUR FUNNY BONE is filled with fun jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, and knock-knock jokes that…
Retells the classic tale with a southwestern setting and a clever coyote who finds a way to get the other animals to share their food with him.
When a strange little creature appears out of nowhere after the big rains, Australian animals wonder what in the world he could possibly be! With a down-under spirit, they all…
Everyone knows when a skunk tries to scare off a predator, the distinctive smell can be in the area for days. This resource explains how certain animals and insects have…
Readers will learn about animals that can re-grow parts of their bodies, such as tails and legs –Provided by publisher.
Discusses different methods of secret communications used by spies, such as Morse code, the Enigma machine, the Najavo language, and digital steganography, and includes career information –Provided by publisher.
Discusses different gadgets used by spies, such as invisible ink, hidden cameras, small guns made to look like ordinary objects, and bugs, and includes career information –